John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) train

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Cheap train tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF)

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Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
Amtrak49 Lake Shore LimitedAmtrak49 Lake Shore Limited
03:40PM8h49
Penn Station, New York, NY
12:29AMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$761One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak63 Maple LeafAmtrak63 Maple Leaf
07:15AM8h04
Penn Station, New York, NY
03:19PMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak281 Empire ServiceAmtrak281 Empire Service
10:20AM8h14
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:34PMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak283 Empire ServiceAmtrak283 Empire Service
01:20PM8h01
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:21PMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
2nd Cheapest
Amtrak93 Northeast RegionalAmtrak+Amtrak93 Northeast Regional49 Lake Shore Limited
01:17PM11h12
New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY
12:29AMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
1 transfer

John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, January 16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak
63 Maple Leaf
Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
07:15AM Penn Station, New York, NY8h04 03:19PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
63 Maple Leaf
Amtrak63 Maple Leaf
07:15AM Penn Station, New York, NY8h17 03:32PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
141 Northeast Regional
Amtrak141 Northeast Regional
07:26AM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY11h08 06:34PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY1 transfer
Amtrak
281 Empire Service
Amtrak281 Empire Service
10:20AM Penn Station, New York, NY8h14 06:34PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
281 Empire Service
Amtrak281 Empire Service
10:20AM Penn Station, New York, NY8h35 06:55PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
93 Northeast Regional
Amtrak93 Northeast Regional
01:17PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY11h12 12:29AM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY1 transfer
Amtrak
283 Empire Service
Amtrak283 Empire Service
01:20PM Penn Station, New York, NY8h01 09:21PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
283 Empire Service
Amtrak283 Empire Service
01:20PM Penn Station, New York, NY8h22 09:42PM Buffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
49 Lake Shore Limited
Amtrak49 Lake Shore Limited
03:40PM Penn Station, New York, NY8h49 12:29AM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY0 transfersDirect
Amtrak
67 Northeast Regional
Amtrak67 Northeast Regional
10:16PM New Rochelle Station, New Rochelle, NY17h03 03:19PM Depew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY1 transfer

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Fastest train times from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF)

Showing times and prices for Jan 16

Fastest Journey

8 h 1 m

Average

9 h 47 m

Trains per day

10

Distance

483 km

Of the 10 trains that leave John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) for Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
Amtrak283 Empire ServiceAmtrak283 Empire Service
01:20PM8h01
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:21PMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
2nd Fastest
Amtrak63 Maple LeafAmtrak63 Maple Leaf
07:15AM8h04
Penn Station, New York, NY
03:19PMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak281 Empire ServiceAmtrak281 Empire Service
10:20AM8h14
Penn Station, New York, NY
06:34PMDepew Amtrak Station, Depew, NY
$1111One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak63 Maple LeafAmtrak63 Maple Leaf
07:15AM8h17
Penn Station, New York, NY
03:32PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
$1151One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak283 Empire ServiceAmtrak283 Empire Service
01:20PM8h22
Penn Station, New York, NY
09:42PMBuffalo NY Exchange Street, Buffalo, NY
$1151One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF)

Take a train from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) and enjoy the approximately 299 miles (482 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€28)
Distance
299 miles (482 km)
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€58)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Train providers
1
Fastest train
8h 1m
First train
02:16
Last train
19:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€28)

Train companies: Amtrak from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) trains

Buy your official Amtrak train tickets between John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) from $63 (€58) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable journey.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF), connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 1 min
  • Cheapest Price: $63

FAQs: Trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF)

FAQs: Travel by train from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF).
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Cheap train tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) can start from as little as $63 (€58) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) is $88 (€81); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) is on average 8 h 1 min   for the 299 mile (482 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) leaves at 2: 16 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) leaves at 7: 40 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) without having to change trains with Amtrak. There are 7 direct trains from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) train with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 7: 40 PM.
The cheapest month to travel from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) by train is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, NY (BUF) from John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) including taking a bus, train or flight.

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